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Volunteering and Motivation for It from the Point of View of Students of the Faculty of Health and Social Studies and Students of the Faculty of Economics.
BEZSTAROSTIOVÁ, Leona
Bachelor thesis is entitled "Volunteering and Motivation for It from the Point of View of Students of the Faculty of Health and Social Studies and Students of the Faculty of Economics", aims to compare factors, which are related to motivation to perform volunteering among students of the Faculty of Health and Social Studies (Social Work in Public Administration, full-time study) and students of the Faculty of Economics (Management of Commerce, full-time study) from University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice. The theoretical part of the Thesis deals with the definition of terms related to volunteering, such as volunteering, volunteer, history of volunteering and the importance of volunteering in various stages of life of the individual. Furthermore, this Thesis defines motivation factors and shows attitude to motivation of volunteers that are used in the practical part of the Thesis. In the practical part of the Thesis three research questions were formulated to achieve the objective. Quantitative and qualitative researches were used to answer the research questions. Quantitative research was conducted by interviewing, a technique questionnaire. For qualitative research the method of questioning was used, interview technique. The chapter Results and Discussion of Results proves that students of the Faculty of Health and Social Studies of University of South Bohemia České Budějovice specialized in Social Work in Public Administration, full-time study perform volunteering more often than students of the Faculty of Economics of University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice specialized in Management of Commerce, full-time study. Furthermore, these chapters highlight the differences in motivation among the students questioned. The results of this Thesis can serve to volunteer centers as information material for promotion and recruitment of volunteers among students studying selected faculties and specializations.
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